My Life in Bida, Nigeria

Have you ever wondered what it might be like to live in Nigeria? In 1965, Rita Bakalars, her husband and four children went to live in Bida, Nigeria for two years. The University of Wisconsin-Madison recruited Mr. Bakalars to teach in Bida, Nigeria Teacher Training College. Other Wisconsin teachers went to six other locations in Nigeria to introduce advanced teaching techniques to men training to become teachers. Join this intriguing session, hear about Bakalars’ experiences and learn more about life in Bida, Nigeria.